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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3990X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3990X is 1130 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
- Performs up to 2% better in World of Tanks than Core i3-7100 - 538 vs 528 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 128 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Up to 99% cheaper than Ryzen Threadripper 3990X - CA$56.34 vs CA$4999.35
- Up to 99% better value when playing World of Tanks than Ryzen Threadripper 3990X - CA$0.11 vs CA$9.29 per FPS
- Consumes up to 82% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X - 51 vs 280 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X doesn't have integrated graphics
World of Tanks
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
Desktop • Feb 7th, 2020
FPS
538
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$9.29/FPS
1.1840688912809474%
Price, CA$
CA$4999.35
1%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 64-Core, 128-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Updated 5022 minutes ago
Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
528
98.14126394052045%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.11/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$56.34
100%
Value Winner
Intel BX80677I37100 7th Generation Core i3-7100 Processor
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In Stock
Updated 5019 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
Desktop • Feb 7th, 2020
Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1247
80.0385109114249%
Multi-Core
2440
17.548906789413117%
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X | vs | Intel Core i3-7100 |
|---|---|---|
Feb 7th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Core i3 |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
64 | Cores | 2 |
128 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 280 W | TDP | 51 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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